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  • Is Michael Jackson’s Will Valid?

    By:  LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. Oh the fervor over Michael Jackson’s Last Will and Testament…    But actually, it is a pretty big legal issue.  With a will, you can specify how you want your assets to be distributed upon your death, name who you would like to act as guardian for your children, and provide for special [...]

  • Michael Jackson’s Kids and the “Parent Child Relationship” - An Intro to Legal Issues with Surrogacy, Third Party Reproduction, and Adoption

    By:  LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. Media reports are swirling over the issue of who will get custody of Michael Jackson’s kids.  It could be a bit of a battle depending on a variety of things including what Michael Jackson’s will provides regarding guardianship of the kids, whether Michael Jackson’s mother (temporary guardian at this point) petitions the [...]

  • Supreme Court decisions made in the 2008-09 term

    The Associated Press Some of the significant cases the Supreme Court decided in its 2008-09 term: REVERSE DISCRIMINATION The Supreme Court ruled 5-4 that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race. It was a decision that could alter employment practices nationwide and make it harder to prove discrimination where there is [...]

  • Jackson’s will cuts out ex-wife Debbie Rowe

    ANTHONY MCCARTNEY,AP Entertainment Writer LOS ANGELES (AP) — Michael Jackson’s 7-year-old will was filed Wednesday in a Los Angeles court, giving his entire estate to a family trust and cutting out his former wife Debbie Rowe. The will, dated July 7, 2002, estimated his estate at that time at more than $500 million. It names his mother, Katherine [...]

  • Obama White House not appealing transgender ruling

    NEDRA PICKLER,Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Obama administration is not fighting a nearly $500,000 judgment for a Library of Congress hiree who lost the job while undergoing a gender change from a man to a woman. The Justice Department let the deadline to appeal the decision pass Tuesday, a day after President Barack Obama hosted [...]

  • Legality of High Speed Police Chases

    By:  LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. With a high speed chase, you might only hear those police sirens for a few seconds before the cars come whizzing by you on the street.  Sometimes, maybe not even long even to property move over to the curb - or at least get partially out of the way!  Too often, however, [...]

  • The Facts on the FACTA Clarification Act

    By:  Don Coker Congress passed The Fair and Accurate Credit Transactions Act (“FACTA” or the “Act”), and it was signed into law on December 4, 2003.  FACTA became fully effective on December 4, 2006.  The purpose of FACTA is to reduce the amount of personal confidential financial information that is generated and thereby reduce the incidence [...]

  • Who Will Be Appointed Legal Guardian of Michael Jackson’s Children?

    By:  LINDSEY O’NEILL, ESQ. Once you have children, you should put guardianship forms in place in the event something should happen to you as a parent.  Through the appropriate legal forms, you can make your wishes known to the court regarding the custody and care of your children.  Typically, a court prefers to abide by the [...]

  • Court rules for white firefighters over promotions

    MARK SHERMAN,Associated Press Writer WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court ruled Monday that white firefighters in New Haven, Conn., were unfairly denied promotions because of their race, reversing a decision that high court nominee Sonia Sotomayor endorsed as an appeals court judge. New Haven was wrong to scrap a promotion exam because no African-Americans and only two [...]

  • Court takes case over licensing of NFL apparel

    WASHINGTON (AP) — The Supreme Court agreed Monday to decide whether the National Football League and its 32 teams can enter an exclusive licensing deal with a maker of team jerseys and other gear without violating federal antitrust law. The court said it will hear an appeal from American Needle Inc., of Buffalo Grove, Ill., that [...]

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